SP360: Service Provider
Light Reading Webinar: 5G xHaul Transport Solution – Key for new 5G Services
Attend the Cisco Sponsored – Light Reading Webinar entitled 5G xHaul Transport Solution – Key for new 5G Services event on January 16th, 2019. Join this session to learn about the technical aspects of the 5G transport network to lay the foundation for deeper dives on the evolution of transport…
Cisco Launches Digital Accelerator for Service Providers to Drive End to End Customer Engagement
Too many Service Providers make the mistake of adopting an all or nothing mentality when it comes to customer engagement. They incorrectly assume that all of the engagement has to be digital. And because Service Providers can’t transact their services like Amazon.com, they just throw in the towel an…
Can the Tactile/Haptic Internet Take AR/VR to New Heights?
Touch — one of the 5 senses that humans are blessed to possess. And it’s the most important, in my opinion. Touch gives us a deeper understanding of the beings/things we are feeling, which cannot be fully experienced by sight, smell, hearing or taste. As children, we learn of the world through…
Cisco Complete Visual Network Index (VNI) Forecast and what it means for Service Providers in Asia Pacific
This quarter, I’m excited to announce we released our annual Cisco Complete Visual Network Index (VNI) Forecast, which covers global, regional, and country-level projections and trends associated with fixed and mobile networks. It’s a must-read for every Asia Pacific service provider seeking to opti…
Realize the Benefits of a Modern Data Center
Networks are undergoing transitions. Our service provider customers tell us this all the time. Software defined networking (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and 5G are all technology evolutions which are applying pressure to existing service provider networks and causing them to adapt in…
Transforming Enterprise Applications with 25G Ethernet SMF
Written by Craig Pasek, Product Manager, Transceiver Modules Group, Cisco Bandwidth Drivers for 25G Bandwidth requirements in today’s Enterprise networks are now being driven by dramatic increases in video conferencing by such systems as Cisco’s Telepresence and other real-time applications such…
Tomorrow’s Tactile Internet Requires High-Performing, Pervasive and Secure Networks
During our recent team holiday party, while we were indulging in some delicious festive foods, the discussion quickly moved to recent news around autonomous vehicles and industry efforts to make driverless navigation a safe reality. Our party spread included decadent chocolate and red velvet cupcake…
How Verizon Earned Top Partner Honors in 2018
A couple of weeks ago in Las Vegas, I felt like a member of a film crew watching my movie win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Verizon, the Cisco partner I’ve worked with for years, was named 2018 Global Service Provider of the Year. They then won a second honor: Enterprise Partner of the Year fo…
Cisco Tops Network Control and Orchestration Market Share
More great news for Cisco from a report completed by Analysys Mason – Cisco maintained its #1 market share position for Network Control and Orchestration solutions in 2017, cementing its place as the industry leader for service provider network automation and orchestration solutions. With 19%…